Carpetaniae-Guipuscoae-Cadiz


Name of map     : Carpetaniae-Guipuscoae-Cadiz

Cartographer    : Ortelius (1527-1598)

Stock number    : 0067

Map number      : Ort 31; (Koeman Atlantes Neerlandici III): 99

State number of plate: 1

Copy from edition: 1612 Italian; Page signature: 17

Estimated number of copies printed: 4425

Estimated number of loose copies in circulation: 138

Area displayed  : Area East of Toledo-Coast at Gulf of Biscayne-

                  Cadiz and surroundings (lower half of plate, in half circle);

Plate size      : 393 x 488 mm;

Paper size      : 465 x 549 mm;

Margins, left   :    28     mm,  right:   31   mm;

         upper  :    36     mm,  lower:   36   mm;

Paper thickness and quality: heavy and strong;

Paper   color   : slight overall browning;

Age of map color: old, original;

     colors used: yellow, orange, red, blue, pink;

  general color appearance: lively and expressive;

Imperfections

     margins    : slight soiling of lower right corner;

     plate area : none;

     verso      : parts of centerfold backed with paper;

Overall quality :perfect/excellent/very good/good/fair/mediocre/poor

Price           : €  Euro 300


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